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When I left my engineering career to become a stay at home dad/blogger, I wasn’t sure if I could continue to save for retirement. My original plan was to use my small blog income to help fund our expenses. That way I could put off withdrawal from my nest egg and let it grow undisturbed. However, life […]
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Last week, I had a talk with RB40Jr on the way to school. I reminded him that I have a blog and asked if he’d like to work for me. I could pay him to use his photo on Retire by 40 and also for whenever he takes a good picture that I can use. […]
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Alright, I am almost done with our 2017 tax returns! There are a couple of K1 forms that should be coming in April, but everything else is done. Now, I can share my 2017 blog income because that part is finished. We had a record year in 2017 and doubled our blog income from the […]
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A little obsession is good because it drives us to accomplish something. I was obsessed with getting my engineering degree when I was in college because my parents worked hard to send me there. Many kids were there to have fun, but I just wanted to get through it. Fun was secondary. Mrs. RB40 was […]
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